African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume▼	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847108463	Bio-nutritional evaluations of three tropical leaf vegetables (Telfairia occidentalis, Amaranthus...	Fasuyi A.O.	2007	Food Chemistry	103	3	10.1016/j.foodchem.2006.09.030	Department of Animal Production and Health Sciences, University of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti-State, Nigeria	Fasuyi, A.O., Department of Animal Production and Health Sciences, University of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti...	The bio-nutritional potentials of three tropical vegetable leaf meals (Telfairia occidentalis lea...	Nitrogen free diet; Protein quality evaluation; Rat bioassay; Reference diet	casein; nitrogen; Amaranthus cruentus; animal experiment; article; bioassay; dietary intake; dige...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865268240	Simulation study of the performance of the viterbi decoding algorithm for certain m-level line codes	Ouahada K.	2012	SAIEE Africa Research Journal	103	3	None	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science, University of Johannesburg, South Af...	Ouahada, K., Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science, University of Johannesb...	In this paper we study the performance of different classes of M-level line codes under the Viter...	Error propagation; Line codes; Soft/Hard decision; Viterbi decoder	Decoding algorithm; Error propagation; Hard decisions; Line codes; Simulation studies; Soft/Hard ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41749112216	Performance of a quasi-synchronous four-dimensional super-orthogonal WCDMA modulator for next gen...	Linde L.P., Staphorst L., Vlok J.D.	2007	South African Journal of Science	103	42686	None	Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0...	Linde, L.P., Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretori...	This paper presents the bit-error-rate (BER) performance of an up3 wards-expandable spectral and ...	None	amplitude; error analysis; four-dimensional modeling; signal	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875603573	Evaluation and correlation of mammographically suspicious lesions with histopathology at Addingto...	Cupido B.D., Vawda F., Sabri A., Sikwila C.T.	2013	South African Medical Journal	103	4	10.7196/SAMJ.6361	Department of Radiology, Addington Hospital, Durban, South Africa; Department of Radiology, Schoo...	Cupido, B.D., Department of Radiology, Addington Hospital, Durban, South Africa; Vawda, F., Depar...	Background. Stereotactic core-needle biopsies (SCNBs) are a reliable alternative to surgical biop...	None	adult; aged; article; breast calcification; breast carcinoma; breast lesion; correlation analysis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34347237636	Impacts of a South African coastal golf estate on shrubland bird communities	Fox S.-J.C., Hockey P.A.R.	2007	South African Journal of Science	103	42371	None	DST/NHF Centre of Excellence, Percy FitzPatrick Institute, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 77...	Fox, S.-J.C., DST/NHF Centre of Excellence, Percy FitzPatrick Institute, University of Cape Town,...	Golf courses and estates are one form of development threatening coastal vegetation in South Afri...	None	abundance; bird; breeding season; coastal zone; community structure; golf course; habitat fragmen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746054903	Evaluation of Clitoria, Gliricidia and Mucuna as nitrogen supplements to Napier grass basal diet ...	Juma H.K., Abdulrazak S.A., Muinga R.W., Ambula M.K.	2006	Livestock Science	103	02-Jan	10.1016/j.livsci.2005.12.006	Egerton University, P.O. Box 536 Njoro, Kenya; KARI Mtwapa, P.O. Box 16-80109, Mtwapa, Kenya	Juma, H.K., Egerton University, P.O. Box 536 Njoro, Kenya; Abdulrazak, S.A., Egerton University, ...	A study was carried out at the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute Mtwapa in Coastal lowland Ke...	Diet digestibility; Feed intake; Jersey cows; Milk yield; Nitrogen supplementation	Animalia; Clitoria; Clitoria ternatea; Gliricidia; Gliricidia sepium; Mucuna; Mucuna deeringiana;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880783371	Impact of inter-facility transport on maternal mortality in the free state province	Schoon M.G.	2013	South African Medical Journal	103	8	10.7196/SAMJ.6828	Free State Department of Health, South Africa; Free State University, South Africa	Schoon, M.G., Free State Department of Health, South Africa, Free State University, South Africa	Aim. In December 2011, having identified inter-facility transport as a problem in the maternity s...	None	article; correlation analysis; delivery; descriptive research; emergency health service; female; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873244465	Diagnosing Xpert MTB/RIF-negative TB: Impact and cost of alternative algorithms for South Africa	Schnippel K., Meyer-Rath G., Long L., Stevens W.S., Sanne I., Rosen S.	2013	South African Medical Journal	103	2	10.7196/SAMJ.6182	Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Cli...	Schnippel, K., Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office, Department of Internal Medicine...	Background. Use of Xpert MTB/RIF is being scaled up throughout South Africa for improved diagnosi...	None	isoniazid; rifampicin; acid fast bacterium; algorithm; article; bacterium culture; cost; diagnost...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-58149469926	Costs and performance of early hearing detection programmes in Lagos, Nigeria	Olusanya B.O., Emokpae A., Renner J.K., Wirz S.L.	2009	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	103	2	10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.07.001	Institute of Child Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nige...	Olusanya, B.O., Institute of Child Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of La...	In line with global progress towards early detection of permanent congenital and early-onset hear...	Cost-effectiveness; Early diagnosis; Hearing loss; Immunisation; Neonatal screening; Screening tests	article; community care; congenital deafness; cost effectiveness analysis; diagnostic procedure; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34547961289	Evaluation of early to medium maturing open pollinated maize varieties in SADC region using GGE b...	Setimela P.S., Vivek B., Bänziger M., Crossa J., Maideni F.	2007	Field Crops Research	103	3	10.1016/j.fcr.2007.05.010	International Maize Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT), P.O. Box MP 163 Harare, Zimbabwe; CIMMYT, ...	Setimela, P.S., International Maize Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT), P.O. Box MP 163 Harare, Zi...	Analysis of multi-environment trials (METs) of genotypes (G) and genotype × environment (GE) inte...	Genotype × environment; GGE biplots; Multi-environment trials; Site regression; Zea mays L.	Data reduction; Environmental impact; Genes; Grain (agricultural product); Regression analysis; O...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893381062	Monitoring environmental change and degradation in the irrigated oases of the Northern Sahara	King C., Thomas D.S.G.	2014	Journal of Arid Environments	103	None	10.1016/j.jaridenv.2013.12.009	Oxford University Centre for the Environment, United Kingdom; University of the Witwatersrand, So...	King, C., Oxford University Centre for the Environment, United Kingdom; Thomas, D.S.G., Universit...	Salinization caused by irrigation mismanagement is a major cause of desertification. Monitoring o...	Desertification; Dryland development science; Oases; Salinization	decision making; desertification; environmental monitoring; irrigation system; land degradation; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865212509	Error performance of concatenated superorthogonal space-time-frequency trellis coded mimo-ofdm sy...	Oluwafemi I.B., Mneney S.H.	2012	SAIEE Africa Research Journal	103	3	None	School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, S...	Oluwafemi, I.B., School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of KwaZulu...	In this paper, we investigate the performance of serially concatenated convolutional code with su...	Coding gain; Convolutional code; Frequency selective fading channels; Iterative decoding; Orthogo...	Channel conditions; Coding gains; Error performance; Maximum a posteriori algorithm; MIMO-OFDM sy...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46749158635	Evaluation of leaf extracts of Vitex negundo L. (Family: Verbenaceae) against larvae of Culex tri...	Karunamoorthi K., Ramanujam S., Rathinasamy R.	2008	Parasitology Research	103	3	10.1007/s00436-008-1005-5	School of Environmental Health Science, Faculty of Public Health, Jimma University, P.O. Box No. ...	Karunamoorthi, K., School of Environmental Health Science, Faculty of Public Health, Jimma Univer...	Petroleum ether (60-80°C) extracts of the leaves of Vitex negundo (Verbenaceae) were evaluated fo...	None	biomaterial; insecticide; larvicidal agent; Vitex negundo extract; article; concentration respons...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46749150922	Laboratory evaluation of traditional insect/mosquito repellent plants against Anopheles arabiensi...	Karunamoorthi K., Mulelam A., Wassie F.	2008	Parasitology Research	103	3	10.1007/s00436-008-1001-9	School of Environmental Health Science, Public Health Faculty, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia	Karunamoorthi, K., School of Environmental Health Science, Public Health Faculty, Jimma Universit...	Laboratory study was carried out to evaluate the repellent efficiency of most commonly known four...	None	charcoal; insect repellent; Anopheles; anopheles arabiensis; article; Asteraceae; burn; disease c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65549104467	Evaluation of three years of the SAFE strategy (Surgery, Antibiotics, Facial cleanliness and Envi...	Ngondi J., Gebre T., Shargie E.B., Adamu L., Ejigsemahu Y., Teferi T., Zerihun M., Ayele B., Ceva...	2009	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	103	10	10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.11.023	The Carter Center, 1 Copenhill Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States; Department of Public Health an...	Ngondi, J., The Carter Center, 1 Copenhill Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States, Department of Publ...	Trachoma surveys were conducted at baseline in five districts of Amhara National Regional State, ...	Chlamydia; Ethiopia; Evaluation; Prevention and control; SAFE strategy; Trachoma	azithromycin; antiinfective agent; article; bacterium culture; Chlamydia trachomatis; endemic dis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67349094587	Evaluation of directly observed therapy for tuberculosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Ntshanga S.P., Rustomjee R., Mabaso M.L.H.	2009	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	103	6	10.1016/j.trstmh.2009.03.021	Unit for Clinical and Biomedical TB Research, South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), 491...	Ntshanga, S.P., Unit for Clinical and Biomedical TB Research, South African Medical Research Coun...	Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN),...	Compliance; Directly observed therapy; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; South Africa; Treatment outcom...	article; controlled study; directly observed therapy; health care facility; health program; nurse...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896391005	In vivo and ex vivo evaluation of a multi-particulate composite construct for sustained transbucc...	Adeleke O.A., Choonara Y.E., Du Toit L.C., Pillay V.	2014	Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences	103	4	10.1002/jps.23884	University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacol...	Adeleke, O.A., University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmac...	Carbamazepine (CBZ) is a leading molecule in the management of epilepsy. Surveys have revealed th...	carbamazepine; controlled release; in vitro/in vivo correlation; mathematical model; permeation e...	carbamazepine; placebo; adhesion; animal experiment; article; biocompatibility; cheek mucosa; com...	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921943604	Magnitude of the impact of hot flashes on sleep in perimenopausal women	De Zambotti M., Colrain I.M., Javitz H.S., Baker F.C.	2014	Fertility and Sterility	102	6	10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.08.016	Center for Health Sciences, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, United States; Melbourne School of...	De Zambotti, M., Center for Health Sciences, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, United States; Co...	Objective: To quantify the impact of objectively recorded hot flashes on objective sleep in perim...	Hot flash; Menopause; Polysomnography; Skin conductance; Sleep	adult; arousal; Article; climacterium; cross-sectional study; electroencephalogram; female; hot f...	HL103688, NIH, National Institutes of Health; U54-HD28934, NICHD, National Institutes of Health	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856624708	Comparative MIC evaluation of a generic ceftriaxone by broth microdilution on clinically relevant...	Lowman W., Aithma N., Coetzee J.F., Dusè A.G., Mer M.	2012	South African Medical Journal	102	2	None	Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Pathology, University of t...	Lowman, W., Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Pathology, Uni...	We evaluated the in vitro microbiological efficacy of a generic ceftriaxone product against sever...	None	ceftriaxone; extended spectrum beta lactamase; alpha hemolytic Streptococcus; antibiotic sensitiv...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898811147	Is there a 'browse trap'? Dynamics of herbivore impacts on trees and grasses in an African savanna	Staver A.C., Bond W.J.	2014	Journal of Ecology	102	3	10.1111/1365-2745.12230	Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10...	Staver, A.C., Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, N...	Despite widespread acknowledgement that large mammal herbivory can strongly affect vegetation str...	Browse trap; Browsing; Demographic variability; Elephant; Grass; Herbivory; Large mammal; Plant-h...	biomass; browsing; elephant; exclusion experiment; grass; herbivore; herbivory; plant community; ...	None	View

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